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Firmaratio

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The right of a tenant to his lands and tenements. Cowell.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A tenant’s right to his land.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The right of a tenant to his lauds and tenements. Cowell. ' FIRMARIUS (L. Lat). A fermor, A lessee of a term. Firtnarii comprehend all such as hold by lease for life or lives or for year, by deed or without deed. Co. 2d Inst. 144, 146; 1 Washb. R. P. 107; Sackett v. Sackett, 8 Pick. (Mass.) 312; 7 Ad. & E. 637.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The right of a tenant to his lands and tenements. Cowell.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

LaL [from j Jr«»a, a lease, or term.] In old records. Firming (farming,) or holding to firm, (farm.) The firmary's or farmer's right to the lands and tenements let to him ad firmam. Cowell. Stat. Fccles. PauliruB, MS., cited ibid.